Forest sector dependence and community well-being: A structural equation model for New Brunswick and British Columbia

Rural Sociology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 554-572

  Parkins, John R ^a,b   Stedman, Richard C ^c   Beckley, Thomas M ^d  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; FOREST RESOURCE; MODELING; RURAL ECONOMY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NEW BRUNSWICK;

EID: 0346335515     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.2003.tb00151.x     Document Type: Article

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